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New Nobel Peace Center by David Adjaye

Architecture Ideas

Status 2005 Location Oslo, Norway Area 445 m² / 4,800 ft² Category Civic, Culture, Education Design Architect Adjaye Associates Architect of Record Anders W. The center’s board, appointed by the Norwegian Nobel Committee , is chaired by Olav Njølstad, while Kjersti Fløgstad serves as the center’s director.

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Building a better academic workplace

BD+C

Building a better academic workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/07/2023 - 13:12 Higher Education Gensler's David Craig and Melany Park show how agile, efficient workplaces bring university faculty and staff closer together while supporting individual needs. Finances University finances are getting less predictable.

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Ukraine Cultural Heritage Grant Award by ALIPH + Getty

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Since the beginning of the war in early 2022, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has verified damage to 204 Ukrainian sites, including places of worship, museums, historic buildings, cultural centers, monuments, and libraries. Additional information is available at www.getty.edu/foundation.

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2022 RIBA Annie Spink Award

e-architect

RIBA Annie Spink Award 2022, Kester Rattenbury, Architecture Education UK, British Architects News. 2022 RIBA Annie Spink Award for Excellence in Architectural Education. With a career spanning decades, Kester has cemented herself as a fixture and guiding light in architectural education. 6 December 2022.

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How To Become a Heavy Equipment Broker: Your Path to Success

The Architecture Designs

Education in business or a related technical field can set the foundation for this career, but hands-on experience and a strong network can be equally valuable. To excel, you must build a solid foundation of knowledge. A strong foundation is key. Complete the necessary educational courses.

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This Non-Profit Wants to Help You Turn Your Building Into a Co-op

Dwell

We always need government financing upfront. But for the momentum to keep going, there needs to be more financing available. It’s essential that tenants make an informed choice—you don’t want to find yourself leading a parade, then look back and see no one is behind you. The "what-it-might cost" question seems like the big one.

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News: Harvard GSD reveals four 2023 Wheelwright Prize finalists

Bustler

Abascal studied architecture at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, the Technische Universität in Berlin, and at the Vastu Shilpa Foundation in Ahmedabad, under Balkrishna Doshi. She is also a 2022 Graham Foundation Grantee. Cheng received commendations from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) President!s

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